Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
MAYA ANGELOUAs soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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I don’t trust people who don’t love themselves and tell me, I love you. There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
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We need much less than we think we need.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
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My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.
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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
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You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I’ll rise!
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